{"id":157889,"date":"2025-05-09T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/?p=157889"},"modified":"2026-04-20T16:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:41:12","slug":"uae-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/uae-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Residential Islands in the UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you seeking a waterfront lifestyle in a resort-style location? If yes, the UAE islands never disappoint. With serene ambience, powdery beaches and modern amenities, they attract tenants and investors. From chic apartments and spacious villas to luxurious townhouses, these islands offer something for every taste.<\/p><p>Read ahead to discover more about islands in the UAE, with insights into property pricing.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"#h-best-islands-in-dubai\">Best Islands in Dubai<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#h-best-islands-in-abu-dhabi\">Best Islands in Abu Dhabi<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#h-best-islands-in-other-emirates\">Best Islands in Other Emirates<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#h-faqs\">FAQs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-islands-in-dubai\"><strong>Best Islands in Dubai<\/strong><\/h2><p>Are you thinking of living on an island in Dubai? There are plenty of options, each offering an unparalleled living experience. Let&rsquo;s look at some of the best UAE islands situated off the coast of Dubai:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-bluewaters-island\"><strong>1. Bluewaters Island<\/strong><\/h3><p>Do you want to live by the clear shores of a stunning man-made island? Al Meraas Development&rsquo;s iconic project, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/dubai\/bluewaters\" target=\"_blank\">Bluewaters Island<\/a>, offers just that. What sets it apart from other islands is its central landmark, Ain Dubai, the world&rsquo;s biggest observation wheel. It is directly accessible by Sheikh Zayed Road and a bridge.<\/p><p>It has 10 residential buildings, each featuring 1- to 4-bedroom apartments, villas and penthouses. Sale and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/rent\/dubai\/apartments-for-rent-bluewaters.html\" target=\"_blank\">rental apartments in Bluewaters<\/a> are themed around Scandinavian architecture, with high-quality finishes and aesthetic designs.<\/p><p>With over 31 restaurants, multiple leisure destinations, luxury resorts and beach access, there is never a dull moment at Bluewaters. These perks make it a prime residential and investment opportunity.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-144.jpg\" alt=\"Bluewaters Island is the first on our list of the UAE islands promising a leisurely lifestyle\" class=\"wp-image-157913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-144.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-144-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-144-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Off the coast of Jumeirah Beach Residence near Dubai Marina, Dubai<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d7509.739997681081!2d55.12139325!3d25.07783435!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5f14a6a96158f5%3A0x55debde0ddac0c5a!2sBluewaters%20Island%20-%20Dubai!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745564701373!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-attractions\"><strong>Popular Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ain Dubai<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brass Monkey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Madame Tussauds Dubai<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Illusion City Dubai<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jumeirah Lake Towers: <strong>13-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discovery Gardens: <strong>14-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dubai Marina: <strong>16-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 294k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 470k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 701k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 988k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 7.8M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 11.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 21.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-palm-jumeirah\"><strong>2. Palm Jumeirah<\/strong><\/h3><p>Palm Jumeirah stands out for its unique palm-tree design, luxury amenities and Palm Jumeirah Monorail. Titled the &lsquo;World&rsquo;s Largest Man-made Island&rsquo;, it covers an impressive area on the Arabian Gulf. It is divided into three districts:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Trunk:<\/strong> A mixed-use residential and commercial area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fronds:<\/strong> Features several residential properties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Outer Crescent<\/strong>: Boasts resorts for recreational purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Speaking of residential properties, the island boasts studio to 6-bedroom apartments and penthouses and 3- to 10-bedroom villas and townhouses. For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/rent\/dubai\/apartments-for-rent-palm-jumeirah.html\" target=\"_blank\">renting apartments in Palm Jumeirah<\/a>, you can consider Shoreline Apartments.<\/p><p>Living in Palm Jumeirah is a unique experience, with relaxing beaches, resorts like Atlantis the Palm and highlights such as Aquaventure Waterpark.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-148.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Jumeirah\" class=\"wp-image-157914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-148.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-148-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-148-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-0\">Location<\/h4><p>Off the coast of Jumeirah, close to Dubai Marina, Dubai<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d30028.772166043684!2d55.13174015!3d25.1193271!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5f1529c2653b15%3A0x3dcabcae764a3e16!2sPalm%20Jumeirah!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745564825640!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-attractions-0\"><strong>Popular Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aquaventure Waterpark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Lost Chambers Aquarium at Aquaventure World<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The View Palm Jumeirah<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities-0\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Sufouh: <strong>7-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dubai Media City: <strong>8-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dubai Marina: <strong>12-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-0\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 97.1k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 165k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 238k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 379k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 756k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 617k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-0\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.1M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 5.3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 10.6M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 31.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 60.5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-rental-prices\"><strong>Villa Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 522k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.6M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 4.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 975k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-sale-prices\"><strong>Villa Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 18M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 30.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 33.96M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 44.91M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 170.5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-the-world-islands\"><strong>3. The World Islands<\/strong><\/h3><p>Developed by Nakheel Properties, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/dubai\/the-world-islands\" target=\"_blank\">The World Islands<\/a> is a man-made archipelago of 300 small islands. It is designed as a world map, divided into seven continents, with each island named after a country. These islands boast apartments, villas, mansions and lands, attracting tenants and investors.<\/p><p>It is especially popular for its flagship development, The Heart of Europe, which features world-class resorts.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4-148.jpg\" alt=\"The World Islands is one of the top residential areas on the list of the UAE islands&nbsp; \" class=\"wp-image-157915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4-148.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4-148-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4-148-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-1\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d60004.1140715035!2d55.16519345!3d25.2278288!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5f40ebf473c1bf%3A0x229b08ed92d41a22!2sThe%20World%20Islands!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745564918608!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-attractions-1\"><strong>Popular Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Royal Island Beach Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Heart of Europe<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-sale-prices-0\"><strong>Villa Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 47.5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 69.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-dubai-harbour\"><strong>4. Dubai Harbour<\/strong><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/dubai\/dubai-harbour\" target=\"_blank\">Dubai Harbour<\/a> is next on our list of the best UAE islands, offering a chance to live near the largest marina. It is the right choice for everyone, whether you want to call it your home or invest for high returns. You can choose from apartments, villas and penthouses, ranging from cosy spaces to spacious layouts.<\/p><p>With its central, easily accessible location, residents are closer to schools, supermarkets and leisure destinations.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5-127.jpg\" alt=\"Stunning waterfront view of Dubai Harbour \" class=\"wp-image-157916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5-127.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5-127-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5-127-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-2\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>At the intersection of Bluewaters and Palm Jumeirah, near King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, Dubai<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3754.4029221243013!2d55.142462900000005!3d25.0930602!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5f6b94465c8dd3%3A0xfa51bb0fa36e936f!2sDubai%20Harbour!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565001335!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-attractions\"><strong>Nearby Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Barasti Beach: <strong>1-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dubai Marina Walk: <strong>6-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marina Beach: <strong>12-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aqua Fun Waterpark: <strong>12-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities-1\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dubai Media City: <strong>8-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dubai Internet City: <strong>8-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emirates Hills:<strong> 14-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-1\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 144k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 227k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 405k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 745k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-1\">Apartment Sale Prices<\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 5.5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 8.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 19.8M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-islands-in-abu-dhabi\"><strong>Best Islands in Abu Dhabi<\/strong><\/h2><p>Is a lifestyle by the shore enough to excite you? If yes, explore the list of the top UAE islands located in Abu Dhabi:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-yas-island\"><strong>1. Yas Island<\/strong><\/h3><p>Looking for a lifestyle that feels like an escape to a staycation? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/abu-dhabi\/yas-island\" target=\"_blank\">Yas Island<\/a> in Abu Dhabi is your answer! Titled the &lsquo;Entertainment Capital of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;, the island offers a resort-style lifestyle. You can buy or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/rent\/abu-dhabi\/apartments-for-rent-yas-island.html\" target=\"_blank\">rent an apartment in Yas Island<\/a> and experience upscale living.<\/p><p>Living on Yas Island is all about enjoyment, thrill and relaxation. From Ferrari World to Yas Waterworld, there are countless attractions for leisure seekers.<\/p><p>Moreover, the island is well-served by Abu Dhabi public transport and has several bus stops for easy and fast commutes.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/6-87.jpg\" alt=\"Yas Island is one of the UAE islands, home to several well-known tourist attractions \" class=\"wp-image-157918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/6-87.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/6-87-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/6-87-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-3\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>On Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway, Abu Dhabi<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d60365.18513640597!2d54.6029783!3d24.485852549999997!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5e457d9c174315%3A0xbea25f33cf37e48e!2sYas%20Island!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565130911!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-attractions-2\"><strong>Popular Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ferrari World<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yas Waterworld<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yas Marina Circuit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yas Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warner Bros. World<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities-2\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Muneera: <strong>13-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Seef: <strong>17-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Raha Gardens: <strong>18-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-2\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 75k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 103k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 149k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 214k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 220k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-2\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 868k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-rental-prices-0\"><strong>Villa Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 150k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 232k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 258k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 344k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 606k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-sale-prices-1\"><strong>Villa Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 6.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 8.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 12.1M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 13.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-saadiyat-island\"><strong>2. Saadiyat Island<\/strong><\/h3><p>For all culture enthusiasts and art lovers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/abu-dhabi\/saadiyat-island\" target=\"_blank\">Saadiyat Island<\/a> checks all the right boxes. It is the cultural centre of the capital, housing famous museums and art galleries like the Louvre Abu Dhabi and Manarat Al Saadiyat. Its awe-inspiring beauty, cultural attractions and vibrant atmosphere make it one of the best UAE islands.<\/p><p>When it comes to residential properties, the island offers a mix of apartments, villas, penthouses and duplexes. Redefining elegance, each residential unit offers stunning waterfront views.<\/p><p>If you love living by the beach in a cultural hub, consider buying or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/rent\/abu-dhabi\/apartments-for-rent-saadiyat-island.html\" target=\"_blank\">renting an apartment on Saadiyat Island<\/a>.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7-54.jpg\" alt=\"Saadiyat Island is well-liked by art and history lovers\" class=\"wp-image-157920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7-54.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7-54-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7-54-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-4\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Near Abu Dhabi International Airport and Al Jubail Island, Abu Dhabi<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d60338.99565804969!2d54.4354677!3d24.5403768!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5e5df7ae201b61%3A0x61df06dacb77f51e!2sSaadiyat%20Island!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565377468!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-attractions-3\"><strong>Popular Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Louvre Abu Dhabi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manarat Al Saadiyat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saadiyat Beach Golf Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zayed National Museum<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities-3\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Zahiyah: <strong>16-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Maryah Island: <strong>19-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-3\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 55k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 86k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 143k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 186k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 330k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-3\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.1M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.8M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-rental-prices-1\"><strong>Villa Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 431k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 469k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 661k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 877k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.6M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-sale-prices-2\"><strong>Villa Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 10.3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 9.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 13.9M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 23M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 61.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7+ bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 76.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-al-reem-island\"><strong>3. Al Reem Island<\/strong><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/abu-dhabi\/al-reem-island\" target=\"_blank\">Al Reem Island<\/a> is another well-loved residential island in Abu Dhabi, divided into residential, commercial and leisure districts. Set 600 metres off Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s coast, residents and tourists can access this natural island via two pedestrian bridges.<\/p><p>Everyone, from tenants to investors, can find their desired property on Al Reem Island. Property types include studio to 5-bedroom apartments, 3- to 5-bedroom villas, 2- to 5-bedroom townhouses and 3- to 5-bedroom penthouses.<\/p><p>Living on Yas Island connects you to top-notch amenities, including supermarkets, malls, parks and dining options.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8-32.jpg\" alt=\"Al Reem Island is one of the best UAE islands\" class=\"wp-image-157921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8-32.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8-32-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8-32-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-5\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Off the northeastern coast of Abu Dhabi, near Saadiyat Island and Al Maryah Island<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d30180.956279943148!2d54.40849225!3d24.492672!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5e67becd78ccdd%3A0xad4befbe23b2d345!2sAl%20Reem%20Island!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565485680!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-popular-attractions-4\"><strong>Popular Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cove Beach Makers District<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reem Central Park<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities-4\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Maryah Island: <strong>9-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Zahiyah: <strong>12-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-4\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 53k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 69k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 97k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 142k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 236k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 368k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-4\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 629k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 940k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.6M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 4.1M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 7.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-rental-prices-2\"><strong>Villa Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 124k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 208k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 236k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 367k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-sale-prices-3\"><strong>Villa Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.8M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 4.9M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 11.9M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 15.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 18.5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-islands-in-other-emirates\"><strong>Best Islands in Other Emirates<\/strong><\/h2><p>Picture a lifestyle on an island surrounded by sandy shores and upscale amenities. If this is what you are seeking, consider the residential islands in Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain:&#8203;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-maryam-island-sharjah\"><strong>1. Maryam Island &ndash; Sharjah<\/strong><\/h3><p>Developed by Eagle Hills, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/sharjah\/maryam-island\" target=\"_blank\">Maryam Island<\/a> offers the right balance of waterfront views, competitive prices and connectivity. Divided into four sub-communities, namely Cyan, Azure, Sapphire and Indigo, it offers studio to 4-bedroom, well-furnished apartments.<\/p><p>It is best for families looking for a nature-inspired lifestyle and investors seeking high returns. Additionally, the island boasts a 900-metre promenade, lined with restaurants, caf&eacute;s and leisure attractions.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/9-17.jpg\" alt=\"Beachside view of Maryam Island in Sharjah \" class=\"wp-image-157922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/9-17.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/9-17-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/9-17-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-6\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Near Al Khan and Al Majaz, Sharjah<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3747.3132847913716!2d55.362555!3d25.3231182!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3ef59bffffffffff%3A0x433e92dcb66d4e9!2sMaryam%20Island%2C%20Eagle%20Hills%2C%20Sharjah%2C%20UAE!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565593485!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-attractions-0\"><strong>Nearby Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Majaz Waterfront: <strong>13-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Mamzar Beach Park: <strong>16-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-communities-5\"><strong>Nearby Communities<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Khan: <strong>10-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Majaz: <strong>12-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-5\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 34k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 54k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 78k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 115k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-5\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 465k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 801k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 1.8M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2.4M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-al-marjan-island-ras-al-khaimah\"><strong>2. Al Marjan Island &ndash; Ras Al Khaimah<\/strong><\/h3><p>Picture waking up to the sound of waves, spending evenings by the shore and enjoying a holiday vibe. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/area-insights\/ras-al-khaimah\/al-marjan-island\" target=\"_blank\">Al Marjan Island<\/a>, one of the famous UAE islands, offers a similar lifestyle. Set in Ras Al Khaimah, it is a man-made archipelago of four coral-shaped islands.<\/p><p>If you want to live in Ras Al Khaimah while staying connected to Dubai, Al Marjan Island is a top choice. An intercity bus operates from Dubai International Airport to this island, connecting residents to the main locations of Dubai.<\/p><p>For affordable rental prices, you can consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/rent\/ras-al-khaimah\/apartments-for-rent-al-marjan-island.html\" target=\"_blank\">apartments for rent on Al Marjan Island<\/a>. If you are looking to invest, you can browse the available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/buy\/ras-al-khaimah\/properties-for-sale-al-marjan-island.html\" target=\"_blank\">Al Marjan Island properties for sale<\/a>, as other property types include villas, penthouses, and duplexes.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/10-11.jpg\" alt=\"Al Marjan Island stands out among the UAE islands for its resort-style feel \" class=\"wp-image-157923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/10-11.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/10-11-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/10-11-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-7\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Along the Arabian Gulf coast, Ras Al Khaimah<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d479027.4589632824!2d55.2080421!3d25.48135!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3ef609ed37ef0109%3A0x8c9d50013e685a76!2sMarjan%20Island!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565697667!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-attractions-1\"><strong>Nearby Attractions<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>RAK Track: <strong>12-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village: <strong>13-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-community\"><strong>Nearby Community<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Al Hamra Village: <strong>11-minute drive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-rental-prices-6\"><strong>Apartment Rental Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Rental Price Per Year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 37k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 55k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 77k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 116k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apartment-sale-prices-6\"><strong>Apartment Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Studio<\/td><td><strong>AED 879k<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 2M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 5M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 20.1M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-villa-sale-prices-4\"><strong>Villa Sale Prices<\/strong><\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Unit Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Sale Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 3.7M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 6.9M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 28.9M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7-bedroom<\/td><td><strong>AED 93M<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-sobha-siniya-island-umm-al-quwain\"><strong>3. Sobha Siniya Island &ndash; Umm Al Quwain<\/strong><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/en\/new-projects\/sobha-real-estate-llc\/siniyah-island\" target=\"_blank\">Sobha Siniya Island<\/a> by Sobha Realty is a much-awaited off-plan development. The villas for sale on Siniya Island are available in 4 to 6-bedroom sizes, starting from <strong>AED 11 million<\/strong>. Redefining resort lifestyle, every residential unit incorporates natural earth tones.<\/p><p>It is a true haven for families and nature lovers, offering upscale amenities, serene beaches and lush landscapes. Here are a few amenities included in the project:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yacht club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helicopter and air taxi landing pad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golf course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community mall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fiesta square<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11-7.jpg\" alt=\"A modern villa in Umm Al Quwain\" class=\"wp-image-157924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11-7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11-7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11-7-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-8\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h4><p>Al Seanneeah, Umm Al Quwain<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3738.5703126091385!2d55.6277778!3d25.604166700000004!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3ef5fd4e644975dd%3A0x102f9be9dbf70b99!2sSiniya%20Island%20sobha!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1745565797957!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-attraction\"><strong>Nearby Attraction<\/strong><\/h4><p>Dreamland Aqua Park: <strong>7-minute drive<\/strong><\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nearby-community-0\"><strong>Nearby Community<\/strong><\/h4><p>Al Salamah: <strong>16-minute drive<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1745563986111\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. Which Is the Best Emirate to Live in the UAE?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Every Emirate offers something unique in terms of lifestyle, opportunities and leisure. For instance, Dubai is best for luxury seekers who can afford high property prices. On the contrary, Sharjah is the cultural hub attracting families.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1745564335189\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. Is Jumeirah Islands a Good Place to Live?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyfinder.ae\/blog\/jumeirah-islands-dubai\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jumeirah Islands<\/a> offers an idyllic lifestyle, with top-tier amenities and entertainment venues.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div><p>That concludes our list of the most popular UAE islands. With stunning beaches, leisure destinations and well-furnished properties, these islands truly enhance your living experience. Start a lifestyle that feels like a holiday year-round!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live on the UAE Islands and enjoy a leisurely and resort-style lifestyle!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30250,"featured_media":157912,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-where-to-live"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.0 (Yoast SEO v22.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UAE Islands: The Most Sought-After Residential Areas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Live an idyllic waterfront lifestyle on the top UAE islands. 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